The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2025

Sydney, Australia, Mar. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire — Sydney-based cybersecurity software company Knocknoc has raised a seed round from US-based venture capital firm Decibel Partners with support from CoAct and SomethingReal. The funding will support go-to-market, new staff, customer onboarding and product development. The company has appointed Adam Pointon as Chief Executive Officer.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 19, 2025

With financial stress at an all-time high, and many Americans grappling with confusion about social security, Medicaid, and Medicare, people are desperately seeking relief. Scammers know this all too well and have tailored their tactics to exploit these fears, preying on vulnerable individuals with promises of “free money.” Whether it’s a so-called “subsidy program,” a “government grant,” or a “relief card,” these scams all share the same und

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2025

Bengaluru, India, Mar. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire — SecPod, a global cybersecurity provider, has announced the General Availability of Saner Cloud , a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform designed to provide automated remediation and workload security across multi-cloud environments. Unlike conventional security solutions that focus primarily on detection, Saner Cloud integrates security using AI-driven automation to remediate threats in real-time.

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Javvad Malik

MARCH 19, 2025

I had the honour of being invited as the first guest on a new podcast hosted by the wonderful Lisa Forte , and Sarah Armstrong Smith where we got to sit down and talk about insider threats. Well, more specifically, around the story where a fake North Korean IT worker tried to get hired at KnowBe4 and how that was discovered and then we discussed some of the wider implications around that.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 19, 2025

In a move that shakes up the cybersecurity business landscape, Google has announced its largest acquisition to date: a $32 billion all-cash agreement to acquire Wiz, a rapidly growing cloud security startup. This deal underscores Google's increasing investment in security solutions as it looks to bolster its Google Cloud offerings and better compete in the multi-cloud security space.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2025

California Cryobank, the largest US sperm bank, suffered a data breach exposing customer information. California Cryobank (CCB) is the largest sperm bank in the U.S., providing frozen donor sperm and reproductive services, including egg and embryo storage. It operates in all 50 states and over 30 countries worldwide, helping individuals and couples with fertility treatments.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2025

The Rules File Backdoor attack targets AI code editors like GitHub Copilot and Cursor, making them inject malicious code via a supply chain vulnerability. Pillar Security researchers uncovered a dangerous new supply chain attack vector called ‘ Rules File Backdoor.’ Threat actors could use the technique to silently compromise AI-generated code by injecting malicious code.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 19, 2025

Sperm donor giant California Cryobank has announced it has suffered a data breach that exposed customers’ personal information. California Cryobank (CCB) is a sperm donation and cryopreservation firm and one of the US top sperm banks. As such, it services all US states and over 30 countries worldwide. The data breach notification states that the breach occurred on April 20, 2024 and CCB discovered it on October 4, 2024.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2025

WhatsApp fixed a zero-click, zero-day vulnerability used to install Paragon’s Graphite spyware on the devices of targeted individuals. WhatsApp has addressed a zero-click, zero-day vulnerability exploited to install Paragon’s Graphite spyware on the devices of targeted individuals. WhatsApp blocked a spyware campaign by Paragon targeting journalists and civil society members after reports of the Citizen Lab group from the University of Toronto.

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SecureList

MARCH 19, 2025

At the end of 2024, we discovered a new stealer distributed via YouTube videos promoting game cheats. What’s intriguing about this malware is how much it collects. It grabs account information from VPN and gaming clients, and all kinds of network utilities like ngrok, Playit, Cyberduck, FileZilla and DynDNS. The stealer was named Arcane, not to be confused with the well-known Arcane Stealer V.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

HP this week introduced new HP printers that include protections against cyberthreats posed by future quantum computers, which could arrive earlier than expected thanks to recent developments. With the new printers, HP also is addressing connected devices that often are overlooked when it comes to cybersecurity. The post HP Intros Printers with Protection Against Quantum Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 19, 2025

Ransomware attackers know where your kids go to school and they want you to know it, according to professional negotiators at Sygnia.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

HUMAN Security this week revealed it is applying artificial intelligence (AI) and data modeling to bot management as part of an effort to provide cybersecurity teams more granular insights into the origins of cyberattacks. The post HUMAN Security Applies AI to Combatting Malicious Bots appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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NetSpi Technical

MARCH 19, 2025

Whilst this isn’t a manifesto in true Jerry Maguire style, this blog post sets out a new BOF PE design in hopes that C2 vendors would consider implementing. Beacon Object File (BOF) support has been at the cornerstone of capability for any modern C2 platform since its inception by Cobalt Strike 4.1 back in 2020. It was a major step forward towards integrating a modular and extensible design whilst still being able to interact with the C2 platform itself via the Beacon API.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 19, 2025

FBI warns computer users to keep an eye out for malware, including ransomware, distributed through working document converters.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 19, 2025

A security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-24071, has been discovered that allows for the leakage of NTLM hashes when The post PoC Released: Windows Explorer CVE-2025-24071 Vulnerability Exposes NTLM Hashes appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

Todays enterprises face an unprecedented cybersecurity challenge. The digital transformation that drives business innovation also exponentially expands the attack surface. Sophisticated threat actors deploy advanced techniques including AI-powered attacks, zero-day exploits, and complex supply chain compromises. Traditional security approaches characterized by siloed tools, manual processes, and reactive posturescan no longer adequately protect enterprise assets.

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 19, 2025

Synology has updated its security advisories to disclose details of a critical vulnerability affecting its camera firmware. The The post CVE-2024-11131 (CVSS 9.8): Critical Vulnerability Found in Synology Camera Firmware appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

AttackIQ has released a new assessment template that emulates the various post-compromise Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) associated with the sabotage-motivated Chinese adversary Salt Typhoon. The post Emulating the Sophisticated Chinese Adversary Salt Typhoon appeared first on AttackIQ. The post Emulating the Sophisticated Chinese Adversary Salt Typhoon appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Zero Day

MARCH 19, 2025

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

As cyber threats evolve, Identity Attack Surface Management (IASM) emerges as a critical approach that unifies existing security frameworks to protect digital identities. Discover how this convergence strengthens your security posture against unauthorized access and credential theft. The post Identity Attack Surface Management (IASM): The Convergence of Identity Security Frameworks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 19, 2025

By simply sending HTTP requests, attackers can trigger the deserialisation of malicious data in Tomcat's session storage and gain control.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

Overview Recently, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released a security announcement and fixed the spoofing vulnerability of Windows File Explorer (CVE-2025-24071), with a CVSS score of 7.5. Due to the implicit trust and automatic file parsing behavior of.library-ms files by Windows Explorer, unauthenticated attackers can save files by constructing RAR/ZIP with an embedded malicious [] The post Windows File Explorer Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2025-24071) appeared first on NSFOCUS, Inc., a g

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The Hacker News

MARCH 19, 2025

The recently leaked trove of internal chat logs among members of the Black Basta ransomware operation has revealed possible connections between the e-crime gang and Russian authorities. The leak, containing over 200,000 messages from September 2023 to September 2024, was published by a Telegram user @ExploitWhispers last month.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 19, 2025

Overwhelmed AppSec teams are turning to agentic AI to handle the tedious manual work of security reporting, threat modeling, and code reviews, but successful implementation requires careful human oversight.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

4 min read Long-lived credentials and secrets fueled the attack. The post GitHub Action Supply Chain Breach Exposes Non-Human Identity Risks in CI/CD appeared first on Aembit. The post GitHub Action Supply Chain Breach Exposes Non-Human Identity Risks in CI/CD appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 19, 2025

In todays tumultuous world, trust is just as critical as technology. Geopolitical tensions in 2025 are blurring the lines between allies and adversaries, forcing organisations to rethink whom they trust with their cybersecurity. This post explores how geopolitical uncertainty impacts cybersecurity, the unique value European providers offer, and how Heimdal Security remains a trusted and […] The post Cybersecurity in an Age of Geopolitical Uncertainty: The European Advantage appeared first

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

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Zero Day

MARCH 19, 2025

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Penetration Testing

MARCH 19, 2025

A newly disclosed vulnerability in the MongoDB C driver library could allow for buffer overflow attacks, potentially leading The post CVE-2025-0755: MongoDB C Driver Vulnerability Could Lead to Buffer Overflow appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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